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It stems largely from being completely out of touch with what it's like to live a real life. She wrote a book about cooking/homemaking/beauty that

Posted by pmb (aka pmb) Dec 6 '13, 11:05

was essentially written for "average" people, if average people were all exceedingly wealthy and preferably famous. There is also apparently a piece being written about her for Vanity Fair that is just going to rip her apart.

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I think the perception is that Julia Roberts is wonderfully nice and deserving of her fame, J Lawrence is completely down to earth and humbled by hers - Max Dec 6, 11:28 7
- CDAN had a blind so scathing about Julia it was creepy. And everyone thought it was about Reese until it was revealed. - Diva Dec 6, 11:39 2
  - skeletons or outrageous behavior wouldn't really surprise me about anyone, but I mean broadly, Julia's gotten the America's Sweetheart treatment - Max Dec 6, 11:48
  - spill. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 6, 11:41
- I think its more about people not liking the rich and famous when they don't appreciate just how lucky and priviledged they are. - pmb Dec 6, 11:38 1
  - it's like how the Royal Family has been perceived (less so recently) as not having any inkling of how different their lives are from commoners. - zork Dec 6, 11:42
- I think that's right... - Mel Profit Dec 6, 11:37
- I've heard the opposite about Julia. -- nm - Shaun Dec 6, 11:36
yeah, her family is hugely rich. -- nm - zork Dec 6, 11:18
This. -- nm - Krusty Dec 6, 11:08

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